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Amar Rasaili is a Nepali film director, production designer, and writer known for his multidisciplinary contribution to contemporary Nepali cinema, working across story, screenplay, and visual design to shape emotionally grounded and visually coherent films. Active in direction and art‑department leadership, he is recognized for blending narrative clarity with strong production aesthetics, often developing his own story concepts and screenplays while overseeing the film’s visual world. His work reflects a collaborative, detail‑driven approach that connects performance, design, and storytelling, positioning him among the new‑generation creators contributing to the evolving craft of Nepali filmmaking.

  Laya Sangroula is a Nepali actor and filmmaker known for his thoughtful performances and contributions to socially conscious cinema. Active across film, theatre, and television, he has built a reputation for portraying grounded, emotionally layered characters that reflect everyday Nepali life. Sangroula has also worked behind the camera, engaging in writing and direction that highlight cultural identity, social issues, and human relationships. His commitment to meaningful storytelling and his steady presence in the industry have made him a respected creative voice within contemporary Nepali film and performing arts.        

Neer Bikram Shah, also known as Nir Shah, is a Nepalese movie actor, a poet, lyricist, movie director,media personality and businessman. He is related to the Royal family of Nepal. Neer Shah is the producer or co-producer of many Nepali movies. He has also directed several Nepali movies produced by himself, including Basudev, Pachchis Basanta, Basanti, and a Nepal Bhasa movie Rajamati. He is also a co-producer of the Oscar nominated film Himalaya – l’enfance d’un chef, which was co-produced and directed by the French movie maker Eric Valli. The film, also released as Caravan (in Canada) and Himalaya (in Denmark and France), was the first film from Nepal to win an Oscar nomination.

Mahendra Budhathoki is a Nepali film actor and director active in the Nepali film industry for several years, recognized for his contributions to commercial films, supporting roles, and character portrayals. He has worked both in front of and behind the camera, gradually establishing himself as a dependable performer and a filmmaker with a grounded approach to storytelling.